Senior Night Care Assistant

NHS; Tye; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider is seeking a Senior Night Care Assistant in England. Your role involves supervising a team of Care Assistants, ensuring quality care for residents, and supporting clinical duties. The ideal candidate should have an NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care and experience in elderly care. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including free training and development.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in providing person-centred care.
• Knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.
• Ability to supervise and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of Care Assistants.
• Ensure high-quality care for residents.
• Support the clinical team in medication and assessments.

Skills

Compassion

Team leadership

Clinical care knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care

Job description

As a Senior Night Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in specific areas such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews.

Overview

The Senior Night Care Assistant role involves supervising and leading a team of dedicated Care Assistants during the night shift. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to residents, supporting the clinical team in various areas, and creating a warm and welcoming environment. The role requires an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care, as well as specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care homes in the UK. They are committed to delivering exceptional care and support to their residents, while also providing a rewarding and supportive work environment for their staff. The company offers a range of benefits and development opportunities to help their employees grow and thrive in their careers.

Job responsibilities

ABOUT THE ROLE As a Senior Night Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you\'ll look after the different needs of our residents to enable us to deliver quality, person-centred care and support. Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager. You can also expect to support the clinical team in a specific area, such as medication, assessments, care plans or care reviews. Like everyone here, as a Senior Night Care Assistant, you\'ll always respect the dignity and preferences of our residents as well playing your own part in creating an environment that\'s warm, welcoming and vibrant.

ABOUT YOU You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Night Care Assistant. We\'ll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly. We\'re looking for people who are warm-hearted, compassionate and committed to giving each resident individualised care and support. You\'ll have the opportunity to develop your career through ongoing training opportunities, so there\'s no limit to how far you can go with us. Many of our Senior Carer Assistants progress into Care Practitioner, Regional Carer or nursing roles.

REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you\'ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles, access to wellbeing and support tools, a range of retail discounts and savings, unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend\' bonus scheme, Employee of the Month\' rewards and Long Service Awards

And so much more!

If you\'d like to use your motivational and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you\'d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• You should have an NVQ Level 3 or Advanced Diploma in Health & Social Care to join us as a Senior Night Care Assistant. We\'ll also need to see that you have specific knowledge of clinical care for the elderly.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.